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Grigorenko, along with recalled Amerks Brian Flynn and Mark Pysyk, are scheduled to play in the Sabres regular-season NHL finale in Buffalo tonight and then travel up the Queen Elizabeth Way to meet the Amerks in Toronto afterward.

The Amerks play the Toronto Marlies in Game 1 of the best-of-five first-round playoff series at 3 p.m. Saturday at Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto. Game 2 is at 3 p.m. Sunday, then the series shifts to Rochester for Game 3 at 7:05 p.m. on Wednesday. ...